Holland America Line
12-DAY PANAMA CANAL DISCOVERY: COSTA RICA & GREATER ANTILLES
Panama Canal
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Your Ship
Volendam
Small enough for Montreal and the St. Lawrence, and booked for a 129-day world voyage
Aboard
- Delivered by Fincantieri at Marghera in October 1999, the senior of the two R-class ships left
- A three-deck glass sculpture by Luciano Vistosi in the atrium
- The only ship in the fleet with lanai staterooms opening onto the Promenade Deck
- Housed Ukrainian refugees for the City of Rotterdam through the summer of 2022
- Sails the 129-day Grand World Voyage from Fort Lauderdale in January 2028
Ashore
Where You Stop
Willemstad
Cartagena
Panama Canal
The Panama Canal
A hundred-year-old feat of engineering that lifts a ship eighty-five feet over a continent, and one of the few cruise days where nobody leaves the deck.
- Best Time to Go
- December through April, the dry season
- Typical Length
- 10 to 15 nights
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